Claim–Evidence–Example Flashcard: Ötzi & Lucy

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"He most likely died because an arrow hit him in the left shoulder and made him bleed a lot." This sentence is a:

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Claim

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Which is the best claim about how Ötzi died?

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He died from an arrow wound.

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"People found an arrow point in his left shoulder." This sentence is:

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Evidence

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"This shows that the killer might have learned from fighting him up close one to two days before." This sentence is:

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Scientists also say another reason Ötzi died is:

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He froze in the cold weather.

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"Lucy is the world’s most famous early human ancestor." This sentence is a:

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Claim

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What evidence shows Lucy walked like a human?

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Scientists saw from her bones that she walked on two legs.

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"Walking on two legs is a human-like trait." This sentence is a:

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What evidence shows Lucy was an adult?

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Her wisdom teeth were grown in and used.

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"This shows that Lucy was an adult when she died." This sentence is a:

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